Climate averages 1991–2020
Baubau weather
in March.
A hot, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Baubau: daytime highs average 29.2°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 257 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kendari (165 km away). In March its highs average 29.8°C, 0.6°C warmer than Baubau, with 334 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Baubau ranks joint 91st of 200 for the warmest March highs and 69th of 200 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 200 cities is 28.8°C; Baubau is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs stay level at 29.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 257 mm to 227 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Baubau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 277 | 28.3 | 12.412 h |
| February | 29.1°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 265 | 26.6 | 12.312 h |
| March, selected | 29.2°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 257 | 27.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 227 | 25.0 | 12.012 h |
| May | 28.8°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 143 | 19.3 | 11.912 h |
| June | 28.2°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 107 | 15.3 | 11.812 h |
| July | 28.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 58 | 9.9 | 11.812 h |
| August | 28.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 18 | 4.2 | 11.912 h |
| September | 30.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 24 | 4.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 66 | 9.8 | 12.212 h |
| November | 30.5°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 151 | 19.9 | 12.412 h |
| December | 29.1°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 287 | 28.6 | 12.412 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Kendari in MarchIndonesia · 165 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.5°C · 334 mm rain
- Watampone in MarchIndonesia · 272 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 215 mm rain
- Makassar in MarchIndonesia · 353 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 24.3°C · 284 mm rain
- Maumere in MarchIndonesia · 354 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 25.6°C · 166 mm rain
- Galesong in MarchIndonesia · 359 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 24.4°C · 497 mm rain
- Parepare in MarchIndonesia · 367 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.8°C · 258 mm rain
- Palopo in MarchIndonesia · 383 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 22.7°C · 457 mm rain
- Ende in MarchIndonesia · 390 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 25.2°C · 287 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Baubau) is explained once on the Baubau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.